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How to write successful essays, dissertations and exams / Chris Mounsey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: Second editionDescription: 155 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199670741 (paperback)
  • 0199670749 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.4 23
Contents:
Introduction -- Looking at questions -- Research -- Structuring the essay -- Getting the words in the right order -- Presentation -- Managing your time -- More about research -- More about writing -- Exams, presentations and posters -- Dissertations and long essays -- References: notes and bibliography.
Content advice: This book provides students of all levels with essential and easy-to-follow guidance on how to plan, research and write essays, dissertations and exams. Taking you step by step through the process, from understanding a title or choosing your own, planning what to say and how to say it, right through to writing a strong conclusion, this book breaks down the process of essay writing and makes it manageable for everyone. It displays information clearly and features charts, diagrams, examples, handy hints, pitfalls to avoid, and separate 'in-depth' chapters specifically for anyone wanting to develop their essay writing skills even further.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 808.4 MOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A529591B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 808.4 MOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A529592B

Previous edition: first published in 2002 as Essays and Dissertations in the One Step Ahead series.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Looking at questions -- Research -- Structuring the essay -- Getting the words in the right order -- Presentation -- Managing your time -- More about research -- More about writing -- Exams, presentations and posters -- Dissertations and long essays -- References: notes and bibliography.

This book provides students of all levels with essential and easy-to-follow guidance on how to plan, research and write essays, dissertations and exams. Taking you step by step through the process, from understanding a title or choosing your own, planning what to say and how to say it, right through to writing a strong conclusion, this book breaks down the process of essay writing and makes it manageable for everyone. It displays information clearly and features charts, diagrams, examples, handy hints, pitfalls to avoid, and separate 'in-depth' chapters specifically for anyone wanting to develop their essay writing skills even further.

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